xlibmesa-gl-dev install bug ?
Hi,
Installing the xlibmesa-gl-dev package from unstable I get a error
message :
oot@omega / $ apt-get -t unstable -f install
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
xlibmesa-gl-dev
The following NEW packages will be installed:
xlibmesa-gl-dev
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 784 not
upgraded.
7 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 666kB of archives. After unpacking 3453kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/main xlibmesa-gl-dev 4.3.0-7 [666kB]
Fetched 666kB in 3s (215kB/s)
(Reading database ... 134881 files and directories currently
installed.)
Unpacking xlibmesa-gl-dev (from .../xlibmesa-gl-dev_4.3.0-7_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/xlibmesa-gl-dev_4.3.0-7_i386.deb (--unpack):
unable to create `./usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.a': No such file or
directory
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/xlibmesa-gl-dev_4.3.0-7_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
/usr/X11R6/lib does exist (as I have symlinked /usr/X11 to
/usr/X11R6), eventhough I don't think it is the "debian" way (if I am
not wrong debian puts X in /usr/X11).
Anyway, this package currently does not install and it has frozen my
installation process on my computers.
Thanks for all your work,
Gaël
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